Iowa · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SF 353: A bill for an act relating to state child care assistance income eligibility requirements, and child care provider reimbursement rates.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SF 353 is a bill introduced in the Iowa Senate on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A bill for an act relating to state child care assistance income eligibility requirements, and child care provider reimbursement rates. Primary sponsor: Janet Petersen (Democratic), Cindy Winckler (Democratic), Molly Donahue (Democratic), Art Staed (Democratic), Matt Blake (Democratic), Sarah Garriott (Democratic), Liz Bennett (Democratic), Bill Dotzler (Democratic), Mike Zimmer (Democratic), Tom Townsend (Democratic), CELSI. Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2025): Subcommittee: Klimesh, Costello, and Petersen.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Petersen | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Cindy Winckler | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 49 |
| Molly Donahue | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 37 |
| Art Staed | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 40 |
| Matt Blake | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Sarah Garriott | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Liz Bennett | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 39 |
| Bill Dotzler | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Mike Zimmer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 35 |
| Tom Townsend | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 36 |
| CELSI | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Subcommittee: Klimesh, Costello, and Petersen.
- Introduced, referred to Health and Human Services.